Residential Structure Fire at 1109 Pannell Street

(COLUMBIA, MO) - The Columbia Fire Department was dispatched to a residential structure fire at 1109 Pannell Street at 9:06am on Monday, September 7th.  

The first unit arrived less than five minutes later and reported smoke showing, possibly coming from the basement.  Crews pulled pre-connected hose lines to the basement through access on the exterior of the home.  Further investigation revealed the fire was in an exterior wall.  The fire was quickly extinguished and a thorough search of the building was conducted.  

Fire investigators determined the fire originated in the rear, exterior part of the home.  Damage is estimated at $1,000.  The cause remains under investigation.  There were no reported injuries.

Eight units from the Columbia Fire Department responded to this call.